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Lenovo ThinkPad L470 DL470 NM-B021 BIOS (REV 2.0)

BIOS NM-B021 Added: Jan 1, 2022 RAR · 5.7 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
BrandLenovo
ModelThinkPad L470
Board numberNM-B021
PlatformDL470
Board maker (ODM)Compal
Revision2.0
DeviceLaptop
FormatRAR
Size5.7 MB
AddedJanuary 1, 2022
Updated
Original file nameTHINKPAD L470 DL470 NM-B021 REV 2.0 2017-06-02 .rar

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Opens the matching file on RM Schematics, or its source details if it is not catalogued there yet.

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Description

BIOS dump for the Lenovo ThinkPad L470 laptop, board number NM-B021, platform DL470, Compal design, revision 2.0. It is supplied as a RAR archive of about 5.7 MB. Technicians use a dump like this to reprogram the SPI flash chip with a programmer after a corrupted BIOS or a failed update. Before flashing, confirm that the board number and revision on your motherboard match NM-B021 and 2.0, and save a backup of the original chip contents so you can recover if the write goes wrong.

For board NM-B021 the catalog also has 1 schematic, 1 boardview file, and 6 BIOS dumps.

Description generated from the catalog data. ·

How to open it

A BIOS dump is written to the SPI flash chip with a programmer such as the CH341A and a SOIC8 clip. Read and save the original chip contents twice before writing.

Guide: Flash a Laptop BIOS with a CH341A Programmer →

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Questions about this file

How do I flash this BIOS dump?

Write it to the SPI flash chip with a programmer such as the CH341A and a SOIC8 clip. Read and keep the original contents first, and check that the chip size matches the dump.

Will this BIOS work on my board?

Only if the board number and revision match: Lenovo ThinkPad L470 DL470 NM-B021. Dumps from a different board or revision can leave the board dead.

What does “clean ME” mean?

The Intel ME region in the dump has been reset, so it can be used on another board of the same model. Keep your original dump and transfer serial numbers if needed.

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